Brian Selznick
American writer and illustrator · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1966 · age 60
Brian Selznick is an American illustrator and author best known as the writer of The Invention of Hugo Cabret (2007), Wonderstruck (2011), The Marvels (2015) and Kaleidoscope (2021). He won the 2008 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration recognizing The Invention of Hugo Cabret.
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2017Inkpot AwardAward2011Premio Bernard VerseleAward2009Penzberger UrmelAward2008Caldecott MedalAward1966Born14 July 1966
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He is also known for illustrating children's books such as the covers of Scholastic's 20th-anniversary editions of the Harry Potter series.
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Born 1966 · age 60
